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Omicron's explosive spread potential makes threat level very high globally, says INSACOG"Omicron has a clear growth advantage over Delta with the highest level of immune escape so far as well as high intrinsic transmissibility,...10 Jan, 2022, 10.44 PM IST- Lower risk of hospital admission from Omicron, UK saysUK Health Security Agency said evidence showed protection against symptomatic disease waned after the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, an...23 Dec, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
- Vadodara woman who returned from UK tests positive for Omicron variant; Gujarat tally 12A 27-year-old woman with a travel history to the UK was found infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus in Gujarat's Vadodara on Mon...20 Dec, 2021, 09.58 PM IST
- No evidence Omicron has lower severity than Delta variant: UK studyThere is "no evidence" that Omicron has a lower severity than the Delta strain, according to a study in the UK which also found that the ne...20 Dec, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
- Four more Omicron cases detected in Kerala, tally now 15Four more new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus were detected from Kerala on Monday, taking the overall tally to 15, the state he...20 Dec, 2021, 01.40 PM IST
- UK reports 10,000 jump in Omicron cases, deaths rise to 7Confirmed Omicron-variant COVID-19 cases hit 24,968 as of 1800 GMT on Dec. 17, up by just over 10,000 cases from 24 hours earlier, the UK H...18 Dec, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
- Omicron is responsible for 60% of COVID cases in London: MinisterThe United Kingdom recorded its highest daily coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic earlier on Wednesday.15 Dec, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
- Kerala reports four more cases of Omicron, state tally reaches fiveA Thiruvananthapuram native who returned from the UK and the Ernakulam native who returned from Congo were also found infected with the new...15 Dec, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
- Omicron could cause up to 75,000 deaths in UK by April end, study warnsThe yet-to-be peer-reviewed study suggests that Omicron has the potential to cause a wave of transmission in England that could lead to hig...13 Dec, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
- Britain says Omicron accounts for 40% of London infectionsThough Health Secretary Sajid Javid said there had been no deaths yet confirmed in England, he said Omicron was probably behind around 40% ...13 Dec, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
- UK hikes virus alert level as omicron variant surgesThe chief medical officers of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland said the emergence of the highly transmissible new strain ``add...12 Dec, 2021, 11.27 PM IST
- UK opens up COVID boosters to all over 30s in Omicron fightOn Saturday, the UK recorded another 54,073 COVID-19 infections, including 633 of the Omicron variant.12 Dec, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
- UK study says booster shot effective against OmicronThe study, released by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), showed that a full two-dose vaccination course was less effective against sym...12 Dec, 2021, 06.59 AM IST
- UK could face major Omicron wave from January next year, new analysis warnsThe study assumed Omicron is less severe than previous variants among the vaccinated and therefore hospitalisations may not be too high. Ho...11 Dec, 2021, 07.41 PM IST
- UK's Omicron COVID variant cases nearly double in a dayThe UK government will from Monday tighten virus restrictions in England as Omicron variant cases surge, including guidance to work from ho...09 Dec, 2021, 09.39 PM IST
- All travellers to UK to show pre-departure virus testsFrom 0400 GMT on Tuesday, anyone travelling to the UK will have to show evidence of a negative lateral flow or PCR test taken within the la...05 Dec, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
- UK plans new measures to combat omicron coronavirus variantPrime Minister Boris Johnson announced the measures at a news conference alongside his chief medical officers.27 Nov, 2021, 11.37 PM IST
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